The Ins and Outs of Buying a Brand-New Home

Buying a new home comes with a new set of challenges that you won’t see with a pre-owned property. Here’s some advice on what you need to look out for.

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I recently sat down on Facebook Live for a great interview about home buying—specifically, new construction home buying. I answered some commonly asked questions about the process, gave tips, and more. Here’s an outline of the discussion, with timestamps so that you can skip around to the topic(s) that interest you the most:

0:40- How buying a new home is different from buying a pre-owned home.
1:15- Is hiring a real estate agent necessary for a buyer?
2:20- The different new home options for buyers and how to negotiate with the listing agent.
3:30- Will new home construction be affected by the recent market slowdown?
5:15- Working with a builder versus working with a homeowner.
6:30- Some more benefits of buying a new home with an experienced agent.

If you have any questions for me in the meantime about this topic or about anything else related to real estate, don’t hesitate to reach out and give us a call or send us an email today. We look forward to hearing from you.